DR. KARA ANN TENCZA M.D.
NPI 1679616254
Pediatrics in Lancaster, OH

Active since February 14, 2007PECOS Enrolled
401 N EWING ST, LANCASTER, OH 43130(740) 687-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 19, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 19, 2025, Jul 2, 2019, Apr 4, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Kara Ann Tencza M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. KARA ANN TENCZA M.D. (NPI 1679616254) is an individual pediatrics provider in Lancaster, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.089275) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679616254
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KARA ANN TENCZACredential: M.D.
Location Address401 N EWING STLancaster, OH 43130-3372
Mailing Address401 N Ewing StLancaster, OH 43130-3372 · (740) 687-8000
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateFebruary 14, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 19, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 19, 2025
NPI 1679616254 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License Licensed in OH · 35.089275
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 35.089275 (OH)
401 N EWING ST, Lancaster, OH 43130

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2722638OH

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Kara Ann Tencza M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43130 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.72 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine
401 N EWING ST, ATTN: COMMUNITY HOSPITALISTS
LANCASTER, OH 43130
Internal Medicine
401 N EWING ST
LANCASTER, OH 43130
Dietitian, Registered
401 N EWING ST
LANCASTER, OH 43130
Dietitian, Registered
401 N EWING ST
LANCASTER, OH 43130
Dietitian, Registered
401 N EWING ST
LANCASTER, OH 43130
Anesthesiology
401 N EWING ST
LANCASTER, OH 43130
Anesthesiology
401 N EWING ST
LANCASTER, OH 43130
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
401 N EWING ST
LANCASTER, OH 43130

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kara Tencza's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kara Tencza is 1679616254. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 14, 2007.

Where is Kara Tencza located?

Kara Tencza practices at 401 N Ewing St, Lancaster, OH 43130. The listed phone number is (740) 687-8000.

What is Kara Tencza's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Kara Tencza enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kara Tencza is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Kara Tencza accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Kara Tencza as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kara Tencza was last updated on May 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.